GAA determined to put an end to pitch invasions

Pitch invasions at GAA games will soon be a thing of the past after GAA Congress delegates tonight unanimously voted to end the practice.

GAA determined to put an end to pitch invasions
Fri, 16 Apr, 2010 - 22:43

Pitch invasions at GAA games will soon be a thing of the past after GAA Congress delegates tonight unanimously voted to end the practice.

A packed Slieve Donard Hotel in Newcastle, County Down heard a presentation from former President Con Hogan, chairman of a special committee convened to deal with the issue.

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